Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 New Double Moonpknny Daisy Pompon Chrysanthemums NEW DOUBLE MOONPENNY DAISY. ( Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum Flore Pleno.) A double flowering Daisy of this type has long been sought for and is now offered in this English introduction, which in our trial grounds the past season proved very satisfactory. The white flowers, about 2£ inches in diameter, are not unlike a double white Pyrethrum; the plant grows about 15 inches high and pro- duces masses of bloom in June and July with a fair scattering of flowe
Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 New Double Moonpknny Daisy Pompon Chrysanthemums NEW DOUBLE MOONPENNY DAISY. ( Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum Flore Pleno.) A double flowering Daisy of this type has long been sought for and is now offered in this English introduction, which in our trial grounds the past season proved very satisfactory. The white flowers, about 2£ inches in diameter, are not unlike a double white Pyrethrum; the plant grows about 15 inches high and pro- duces masses of bloom in June and July with a fair scattering of flowers through the balance of the summer and fall. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 'Shasta Daisy, Etc.) Arcticum {The Arctic, Daisy)- Among fall-flowering perennials this is a per- fect gem. It forms an attractive rosette-like clump of pretty dark green foliage, and in September multitudes of flower stems appear, terminated by pure white flowers from 2 to 2J inches in diameter. These begin to develop during the last week in September and continue in good condition throughout October and fre- quently into November; 15 inches. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Shasta Daisy ' Alaska.' A decided improvement on the original; with blooms 4j to 5 inches across, of pure glistening white. Very free-flowering and in bloom all summer and fall, illustrated on page opposite. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Mixed Shasta Daisies. Seedlings, all having large snowy-white flowers, in bloom continuously throughout the entire summer and fall. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Nipponicum. A Japanese species, grows 2 feet high with thick foliage, large, pure white flowers in September and October. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Large-flowering Chrysanthemums for indoor culture are offered under Garden and Greenhouse Plants
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